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Kathy Weyer, 73, Ferdinand
Kathy Weyer, 73, of Ferdinand, passed away, Monday, April 11, 2022, at IU Medical Center at Indianapolis. She was born April 1, 1949, to Linus and Sally Lechner of Jasper…
Rosemary “Rosie” Bartley, 80, Jasper
Rosemary “Rosie” Bartley, 80, of Jasper, Indiana, passed away peacefully at 4:34 p.m. on Wednesday, April 13, 2022, at her home surrounded by family. Rosie was born in Jasper, Indiana,…
Lucille M. Garland, 100, Jasper
Lucille M. Garland, 100, of Jasper, passed away at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, in the Northwood Retirement Community in Jasper. Lucille was born in Birdseye, Indiana, on…
Richard E. Kocher, 73, Jasper
Richard E. Kocher, 73, of Jasper, passed away at 5:50 a.m. on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, at home surrounded by family. Rich was born on February 10, 1949, to Robert…
Melba A. Hanselman, 88, Huntingburg
Melba A. Hanselman, 88, of Huntingburg, passed away at 2:05 a.m., on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. She was born September 23,…
Gary Dale Leibering, 77, Huntingburg
Gary Dale Leibering, 77, of Huntingburg, Indiana, passed away at 5:06 a.m., on Monday, April 11, 2022, at his home. He was born April 18, 1944, in Huntingburg, Indiana, to…
Kenneth W. Smith, 73, Jasper
Kenneth W. Smith, 73, of Jasper, passed away at 9:26 p.m. on Sunday, April 10, 2022, at home surrounded by family. Kenny was born in Huntingburg on October 12, 1948,…
Mary Alice Mullis, 82, Fulda
Mary Alice Mullis, 82, of Fulda, passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2022, at Scenic Hills at the Monastery in Ferdinand. Mary was born July 17, 1939, in Evansville to…
Georgina E. “Jeannie” Leinenbach, 84, Jasper
Georgina E. “Jeannie” Leinenbach, 84 of Jasper, passed away at 5:25 am on Saturday, April 9, 2022, at Northwood Retirement Community in Jasper. Jeannie was born in Jasper, Indiana on…
Kenneth L. Schitter, 92, Jasper,
Kenneth L. Schitter, 92, of Jasper, passed away at 3:54 a.m. on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper, Indiana surrounded by family. Kenneth…
Thomas Albert Boeglin, 88, Ferdinand
Thomas Albert Boeglin, 88, of Ferdinand, passed away at home on April 8, 2022. Described in his high school yearbook as the “boy with a twinkle in his eye,” Tom…
Jane Ann Jochim, 66, Ferdinand
Jane Ann Jochim, 66, of Ferdinand, passed away on Friday, April 8, 2022, at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper. Jane was born September 25, 1955 in Huntingburg to…
Mary A. Wehr, 96, Ireland
Mary A. Wehr, 96, of Ireland, passed away on Wednesday, April 6, 2022, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. Mary was born in Storm Lake, Iowa, on…
Richard E. Mendel, 82, Jasper
Richard E. Mendel, 82, of Jasper, passed away on Sunday evening April 3, 2022, at Harrison Springs Health Campus in Corydon, Indiana. Richard was born in Ireland on July 2,…
Melvin J. Betz, 73, Celestine
Melvin J. Betz, 73, of Celestine, passed away at 8:45 a.m. on Monday, April 4, 2022, at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper, Indiana. Melvin was born in Huntingburg on…
Virginia L. Teets, 86, Celestine
Virginia L. Teets, 86, of Celestine, passed away at 7:34 am on Saturday, April 2, 2022, at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper. Virginia was born on January 14, 1936,…
Vonetta J. “Tudy” Voegerl, 73, Jasper
Vonetta J. “Tudy” Voegerl, 73, of Jasper, passed away at 11:08 p.m. on Thursday, March 31, 2022, in Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. Vonetta was born in…
Elmer “E.J.” Allen, 95, Jasper
Elmer “E.J.” Allen, 95, of Jasper, passed away at 5:06 a.m. on Sunday, April 3, 2022, in Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. E.J. was born in Vincennes…
Linda Gail Webber, 69, Vincennes
Linda Gail Webber, 69, of Vincennes, Ind., passed away on April 1, 2022, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes. She was born on May 31, 1952, to the late Robert…
Alberta Helen Leibering, 97, Huntingburg
Alberta Helen Leibering, 97, of Huntingburg, passed away at 7:56 a.m., Sunday, April 3, 2022, at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper. She was born July 10, 1924, in Jasper,…
Terry M. Seger, 58, Otwell
Terry M. Seger, 58, of Otwell, passed away on Friday, April 1, 2022, in Velpen. He was born August 27, 1963, in Jasper, Indiana, to Jerome J. and Jeanne (Wilma)…
Mary Lynnette “Lynn” Smith, 72, Loogootee
Mary Lynnette “Lynn” Smith, 72, of Loogootee, passed away at 7:56 p.m. Friday, April 1, 2022, while surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 19, 1950, in Washington,…
Sister Benita Biever, 104, Ferdinand
Sister Benita Biever of Monastery Immaculate Conception in Ferdinand died at 7:50 p.m. on March 30, 2022, at the monastery. Sister Benita Biever was born Margaret Biever on April 10,…
Gail L. Neuhoff, 62, Jasper
Gail L. Neuhoff, 62, of Jasper, passed away at 10:38 a.m. on Thursday, March 31, 2022, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. Gail was born in Jasper…
Daniel “Danny” W. Smith, 75, Newburgh
Daniel “Danny” W. Smith, 75, of Newburgh, Ind., passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2022. Danny was born in Huntingburg, Ind. A Masonic service was Sunday, March 27, at Boultinghouse…
Scott J. Beier, 36, Jasper
Scott J. Beier, 36, of Jasper, passed away at 9:57 pm on Wednesday, March 30, 2022, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. Scott was born in Jasper,…
Clifford Edward Seufert, 88, Indianapolis
Clifford Edward Seufert, 88, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2022. Cliff was born in Ferdinand on November 22, 1933, to Albert and Rose Seufert. He attended the…
Wilma Jean Begle, 92, Ferdinand
Wilma Jean Begle, 92, of Ferdinand, passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2022, at her home. She was born February 2, 1930, in Ireland to Max and Elizabeth (Schuetter) Renner…
Karen S. Strotman, 61, Dubois
Karen S. Strotman, 61, of Dubois, passed away at 1:08 p.m. on Saturday, March 26, 2022, at home surrounded by family and friends. Karen was born in Huntingburg on March…
Ronald E. Truelove, 60, Jasper
Ronald E. Truelove, 60, of Jasper, passed away at 8:15 p.m. on Sunday, March 13, 2022, at Cathedral Health Care Center in Jasper. Ronald was born on February 15, 1962,…
Joseph R. Kerstiens, 69, Indianapolis (formerly Jasper)
Joseph R. Kerstiens, 69, of Indianapolis (formerly of Jasper), Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2022, at home. Joe was born in Jasper on April 16, 1952, to Elmore…
Jane Ann Whitten, 67, Burbank, Calif. (formerly Huntingburg)
Jane Ann Whitten, 67, of Burbank, Calif., formerly of Huntingburg, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 25, 2022, at Providence St. John Memorial Hospital, Burbank, California Jane was a 1973…
Florence O. Cox, 94, Jasper
Florence O. Cox, 94, of Jasper, formerly of Marseilles, Ill., passed away Thursday, March 10, 2022, at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper. Visitation and funeral service occurred on Monday,…
Leon “Tommy” Thomas Smith, 51, Petersburg
Leon “Tommy” Thomas Smith, 51, of Petersburg, passed away March 24, 2022 in Winslow. He was born April 17, 1970, in Gary to Leon and Sandra (Sipes) Smith. Tommy was…
Charles E. Kline, 70, Huntingburg
Charles E. Kline, 70, passed away on March 24, 2022. He was born October 3, 1951, in Breckinridge County, Kentucky. His parents were Ed and Nellie (Bishop) Kline. Charlie retired…
Phyllis A. Michel, 84, Holland
Phyllis A. Michel, 84, of Holland, passed away at 7:13 a.m., on Thursday, March 24, 2022, at the Northwood Retirement Community in Jasper. She was born September 23, 1937, in…
Franklin D. Clark, 88, Jasper
Franklin D. Clark, 88, of Jasper, passed away peacefully at 12:38 p.m. on Wednesday, March 23, 2022, at home. Frank was born in Martin County to Alfred and Wilma (Way)…
Clarence Marie Elkins, 100, Crystal
Clarence Marie Elkins, 100, of Crystal, passed away at 11:52 pm on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper. Clarence Marie was born on her grandparents’…
Robert W. “Bob” Cook, 79, Jasper,
Robert W. “Bob” Cook, 79, of Jasper, passed away at 2:22 am on Wednesday, March 23, 2022, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. Bob was born in…
Bert Jay Allman, 69, Jasper
Bert Jay Allman, 69, of Jasper, passed away at 10:25 am on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at home. Bert was born in Seymour Indiana on August 19, 1952, to Bert…
Hubert H. Goepferich III, 69, formerly of Ferdinand
Hubert H. Goepferich III, 69, formerly of Ferdinand, passed away on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Hubert was born in Ferdinand on October 14, 1951, to Hubert and…
Randall Lee Catt, 72, Jasper
Randall Lee Catt, 72, of Jasper, passed away surrounded by family at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 19, 2022, in St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper. Randy was born in…
James R. (J.R.) Matheis II, 46, The Villages, Fla.
James R. (J.R.) Matheis II, age 46 of The Villages, Fla., formerly of Jasper, passed away on March 15, 2022, at home. He was born on March 27, 1975, in…
Pauline E. Schnarr, 97, Boone Township
Pauline E. Schnarr, 97, of Boone Township, Ind., passed away at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, March 18, 2022, in the Northwood Retirement Community in Jasper. Pauline was born in Evansville…
Shirley Sue Cleveland, 82, Wimauma, Fla.
Shirley Sue Cleveland, 82, of Wimauma, Florida, formerly of Jasper, passed away at 2:25 p.m., on Monday, March 7, 2022, at her daughter’s home. She was born September 23, 1939,…
Delores Ann Gardner, 84, Birdseye
Delores Ann Gardner passed away peacefully on February 23, 2022, with her son, Jeff and daughter-in-law, Linda, present. Born on February 14, 1938, in Lincoln City, Indiana to Noah and…
Helen Kathleen Lottes, 98, Lamar
Helen was born in Spencer County on December 16, 1923, to John and Lola Mae (Quick) Smith. She was a member of St. Peter’s United Church of Christ and the…
Carol A. Simpkins, 80, Jasper
Carol A. Simpkins, 80, of Jasper, passed away at 10:50 a.m. on Saturday, March 12, 2022, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. Carol was born in Marion,…
Daniel Martin Leeper, 74, Jasper
Daniel Martin Leeper, 74, of Jasper, Ind., passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2022, at IU Health University Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on December 26, 1947, in…
Yvonne L. Miles, 68, Louisville
Well, it finally happened, I died. At 68 years of age, I stopped harassing people on 9-March, 2022. I was a retired paralegal and had been in the legal field…
